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In one of the many highlights of the landmark November Melbourne World Public Relations Forum, the Global Alliance published -- and in a special panel session, examined -- “Who Has Seen the Future?”, an in-depth GA study of excellence in corporate communications/public relations....

I write fresh from the Global Alliance’s Seventh World Public Relations Forum, where more than 800 delegates from 29 countries enjoyed an exceptional event in Melbourne that became Australia’s #1 trending topic on Twitter – and produced an important legacy for the public...

London, November 26 - The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) today releases a Prototype of the International Integrated Reporting (<IR>) Framework, a significant further step towards publication of version 1.0 of the Framework in 2013. Releasing the Prototype Framework...

Melbourne, Australia, 19 November 2012 - The Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communciation Management today announced that the Eighth World Public Relations Forum will be held in Madrid, Spain, in 2014. The Global Alliance made the announcement at the conclusion of the 2012 Forum in...

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, November 18, 2012 – The Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management has released a major study that reveals new insights on the management of public relations within nine major multinational companies. The study, entitled Who has seen the future...

The Seventh World Public Relations Forum (WPRF) convened by the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communications Management (GA) is set to take place in Melbourne, Australia from 18-20 November, 2012.
The Melbourne Mandate will be established, which builds on the Stockholm...

Research finds 93% of businesses believe Integrated Reporting helps to break down silos and connect departments
(London November 12, 2012)- A new research report produced by specialist corporate communications agency, Black Sun in association with the IIRC, finds that 93% of businesses...

LUGANO, SWITZERLAND, November 12, 2012 -- The Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management today published the second draft of the Melbourne Mandate, a call to action for new areas of value in public relations and communication management. The Mandate will be debated and...

With only a couple of weeks to go before the Global Alliance’s World Public Relations Forum (WPRF) kicks off, I was reminded of Heather Yaxley’s post around this time last year on relationship advice for PR practitioners. More than 700 delegates from every continent will be meeting in...

Tokyo, 1 November - Commenting on the IIRC’s first two days of meetings in Tokyo with some of Japan’s largest global businesses, investors and the accounting industry leaders, IIRC Chief Executive Paul Druckman said:
“Japanese business leaders are among the most far-...